How Many People Are Named Khushbu?

Complete statistics for the name Khushbu: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Khushbu
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Khushbu means 'brightness' in Sanskrit, making it a shining example of rarity with only 131 people named Khushbu living in the US today, or 1 in 2,525,182 Americans. The name peaked in popularity back in 1990 with 14 births, showing its stable presence over the years.

~131
Living in US
1 in 2,525,182
Americans
1990
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Brightness
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Ruby
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Radiant Hopeful Energetic
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 represents compassion, selflessness, and spiritual enlightenment.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

122,183
Worldwide Bearers
#8,464
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
118,138
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
2,539
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
550
🇵🇰 Pakistan
279
🇺🇸 United States
210
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
144
🇬🇧 England
83
🇨🇦 Canada
78
🇹🇭 Thailand
34
🇳🇿 New Zealand
17

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
131 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 32
38
Would be under 30 (29%)
95
Would be 30–60 (71%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 133 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1990

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
60
Classic Feel
27
Modern Appeal
73
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Khushbu Through the Generations

Khushbu, a name that's seen steady usage since its peak in 1990, has maintained a small but dedicated following. With 131 individuals bearing the name in the United States, it's clear that Khushbu remains a choice for those seeking a unique moniker. The majority of people named Khushbu are in their thirties and forties, indicating a name that's popular among newer generations, yet still carries a touch of tradition.

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Khushbu's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Khushbu

How Many People Have the Name Khushbu?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 131 people in the United States currently share the name Khushbu. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,525,182 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Khushbu a Common or Rare Name?

Khushbu is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Khushbu Mean?

Khushbu means "brightness" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Khushbu in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Khushbu Most Popular?

The name Khushbu reached peak popularity in 1990, with 14 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Khushbu?

Approximately 131 people named Khushbu live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 133. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,525,182 Americans.

Is Khushbu a rare name?

Khushbu is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,525,182 Americans has this name.

What does the name Khushbu mean?

Khushbu means "brightness" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Khushbu more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Khushbu are male and 100% are female.

When was Khushbu most popular?

Khushbu peaked in 1990 with 14 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US131
All-Time Births133
1 in X1 in 2,525,182
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age32
Peak Year1990
World Rank#8,464
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.